1 /*
2 * Copyright 2020-2022 the original author or authors.
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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9 *
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15 */
16
17 package org.bremersee.xml;
18
19 /**
20 * The jaxb dependencies resolver is used to determine the classes to build the jaxb context.
21 *
22 * <p>This can be nice if you have to support plenty of xml name spaces which normally are all
23 * added to the xml file. With a dependency resolver only these name spaces are added to the xml
24 * file which are necessary.
25 *
26 * @author Christian Bremer
27 */
28 public interface JaxbDependenciesResolver {
29
30 /**
31 * Resolve dependencies to other classes.
32 *
33 * @param value the value (POJO) that should be processed by the marshaller or unmarshaller or
34 * a single class or an array of classes
35 * @return the resolved classes
36 */
37 Class<?>[] resolveClasses(Object value);
38
39 }